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A blind alley or dead end street. / A circular area at the end of a dead end street to allow cars to turn around, designed so children can play on the street, with little or no through-traffic.

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cul-de-sac

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Source Word

cul-de-sac

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkʌldəsæk/

Noun

A blind alley or dead end street. / A circular area at the end of a dead end street to allow cars to turn around, designed so children can play on the street, with little or no through-traffic.

Japanese Meaning

袋小路、行き止まりの通り / 行き止まりの通りの末端にある、車がUターンできるような円状の広場（交通量がほとんどなく、子供が安全に遊べるように設計された場所）

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We parked at the end of the cul-de-sac and walked to the park.

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私たちは行き止まりの道の突き当たりに車を停めて、公園まで歩きました。

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A blind alley or dead end street.

Before we had gone fifty yards we perceived that all hopes of getting further up the stream in the whale-boat were at an end, for not two hundred yards above where we had stopped were a succession of shallows and mudbanks, with not six inches of water over them. It was a watery cul de sac.

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A circular area at the end of a dead end street to allow cars to turn around, designed so children can play on the street, with little or no through-traffic.